Unity-Gain Bandwidth of BJT Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary
Formula Used
Unity-Gain Bandwidth = Transconductance/(Emitter-Base Capacitance+Collector-Base Junction Capacitance)
ωT = Gm/(Ceb+Ccb)
This formula uses 4 Variables
Variables Used
Unity-Gain Bandwidth - (Measured in Hertz) - Unity-Gain Bandwidth is simply the frequency of an input signal at which the open-loop gain is equal to 1.
Transconductance - (Measured in Siemens) - Transconductance is the ratio of the change in current at the output terminal to the change in the voltage at the input terminal of an active device.
Emitter-Base Capacitance - (Measured in Farad) - Emitter-base capacitance is the capacitance between the emitter and the base.
Collector-Base Junction Capacitance - (Measured in Farad) - Collector-Base Junction Capacitance in active mode is reverse biased and is the capacitance between collector and base.
STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit
Transconductance: 1.72 Millisiemens --> 0.00172 Siemens (Check conversion here)
Emitter-Base Capacitance: 1.5 Microfarad --> 1.5E-06 Farad (Check conversion here)
Collector-Base Junction Capacitance: 1.2 Microfarad --> 1.2E-06 Farad (Check conversion here)
STEP 2: Evaluate Formula
Substituting Input Values in Formula
ωT = Gm/(Ceb+Ccb) --> 0.00172/(1.5E-06+1.2E-06)
Evaluating ... ...
ωT = 637.037037037037
STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit
637.037037037037 Hertz --> No Conversion Required
FINAL ANSWER
637.037037037037 637.037 Hertz <-- Unity-Gain Bandwidth
(Calculation completed in 00.004 seconds)

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Go Concentration of e- Injected from Emitter to Base = Thermal Equilibrium Concentration*e^(Base-Emitter Voltage/Thermal Voltage)
Unity-Gain Bandwidth of BJT
Go Unity-Gain Bandwidth = Transconductance/(Emitter-Base Capacitance+Collector-Base Junction Capacitance)
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Go Emitter-Base Capacitance = Device Constant*(Collector Current/Threshold Voltage)
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Go Thermal Equilibrium Concentration = ((Intrinsic Carrier Density)^2)/Doping Concentration of Base
Small-Signal Diffusion Capacitance
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Stored Electron Charge in Base of BJT
Go Stored Electron Charge = Device Constant*Collector Current
Transition Frequency of BJT given Device Constant
Go Transition Frequency = 1/(2*pi*Device Constant)
Base-Emitter Junction Capacitance
Go Base–Emitter Junction Capacitance = 2*Emitter-Base Capacitance

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Go Transition Frequency = Transconductance/(2*pi*(Emitter-Base Capacitance+Collector-Base Junction Capacitance))
Base Current of PNP Transistor using Saturation Current
Go Base Current = (Saturation Current/Common Emitter Current Gain)*e^(Base-Emitter Voltage/Thermal Voltage)
Total Power Dissipated in BJT
Go Power = Collector-Emitter Voltage*Collector Current+Base-Emitter Voltage*Base Current
Unity-Gain Bandwidth of BJT
Go Unity-Gain Bandwidth = Transconductance/(Emitter-Base Capacitance+Collector-Base Junction Capacitance)
Reference Current of BJT Mirror
Go Reference Current = Collector Current+(2*Collector Current)/Common Emitter Current Gain
Common Mode Rejection Ratio
Go Common Mode Rejection Ratio = 20*log10(Differential Mode Gain/Common Mode Gain)
Output Resistance of BJT
Go Resistance = (Supply Voltage+Collector-Emitter Voltage)/Collector Current
Thermal Equilibrium Concentration of Minority Charge Carrier
Go Thermal Equilibrium Concentration = ((Intrinsic Carrier Density)^2)/Doping Concentration of Base
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Go Output Voltage = Supply Voltage-Drain Current*Load Resistance
Total Power Supplied in BJT
Go Power = Supply Voltage*(Collector Current+Input Current)
Common-Base Current Gain
Go Common-Base Current Gain = Common Emitter Current Gain/(Common Emitter Current Gain+1)
Collector to Emitter Voltage at Saturation
Go Collector-Emitter Voltage = Base-Emitter Voltage-Base-Collector Voltage
Base Current of PNP Transistor given Emitter Current
Go Base Current = Emitter Current/(Common Emitter Current Gain+1)
Base Current of PNP Transistor using Collector Current
Go Base Current = Collector Current/Common Emitter Current Gain
Collector Current using Emitter Current
Go Collector Current = Common-Base Current Gain*Emitter Current
Base Current of PNP Transistor using Common-Base Current Gain
Go Base Current = (1-Common-Base Current Gain)*Emitter Current
Collector Current of BJT
Go Collector Current = Emitter Current-Base Current
Emitter Current of BJT
Go Emitter Current = Collector Current+Base Current
Short-Circuit Transconductance
Go Transconductance = Output Current/Input Voltage
Intrinsic Gain of BJT
Go Intrinsic Gain = Early Voltage/Thermal Voltage

Unity-Gain Bandwidth of BJT Formula

Unity-Gain Bandwidth = Transconductance/(Emitter-Base Capacitance+Collector-Base Junction Capacitance)
ωT = Gm/(Ceb+Ccb)

What is the unity gain frequency?

The frequency at which the output signal is reduced by −3 db. The amplifier is tested in a unity-gain configuration, with a small signal applied, usually 200 mV p-p. A low-level signal is used to determine bandwidth because this eliminates the effects of the slew rate limit on the signal.

How to Calculate Unity-Gain Bandwidth of BJT?

Unity-Gain Bandwidth of BJT calculator uses Unity-Gain Bandwidth = Transconductance/(Emitter-Base Capacitance+Collector-Base Junction Capacitance) to calculate the Unity-Gain Bandwidth, The Unity-gain bandwidth of BJT formula is defined as the frequency at which the output signal is reduced by −3 db. Unity-Gain Bandwidth is denoted by ωT symbol.

How to calculate Unity-Gain Bandwidth of BJT using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Unity-Gain Bandwidth of BJT, enter Transconductance (Gm), Emitter-Base Capacitance (Ceb) & Collector-Base Junction Capacitance (Ccb) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Unity-Gain Bandwidth of BJT calculation can be explained with given input values -> 637.037 = 0.00172/(1.5E-06+1.2E-06).

FAQ

What is Unity-Gain Bandwidth of BJT?
The Unity-gain bandwidth of BJT formula is defined as the frequency at which the output signal is reduced by −3 db and is represented as ωT = Gm/(Ceb+Ccb) or Unity-Gain Bandwidth = Transconductance/(Emitter-Base Capacitance+Collector-Base Junction Capacitance). Transconductance is the ratio of the change in current at the output terminal to the change in the voltage at the input terminal of an active device, Emitter-base capacitance is the capacitance between the emitter and the base & Collector-Base Junction Capacitance in active mode is reverse biased and is the capacitance between collector and base.
How to calculate Unity-Gain Bandwidth of BJT?
The Unity-gain bandwidth of BJT formula is defined as the frequency at which the output signal is reduced by −3 db is calculated using Unity-Gain Bandwidth = Transconductance/(Emitter-Base Capacitance+Collector-Base Junction Capacitance). To calculate Unity-Gain Bandwidth of BJT, you need Transconductance (Gm), Emitter-Base Capacitance (Ceb) & Collector-Base Junction Capacitance (Ccb). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Transconductance, Emitter-Base Capacitance & Collector-Base Junction Capacitance and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.
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